tunapri rrala Scholarship for Tasmanian Aboriginal Students

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Overview

Funded through the Federal Government's Indigenous Student Success Program (ISSP), The tunapri rrala Scholarship for Tasmanian Aboriginal Students is offered by the University of Tasmania to recognise and reward high academic achievement and commitment to tertiary studies as well as demonstrated evidence of leadership and involvement in the Tasmanian Aboriginal community. ‘tunapri rrala’ means 'strong knowledge' in palawa kani language.

Eligibility

  • Available to a Tasmanian Aboriginal student who has successfully completed at least one year of full-time study (or equivalent) and is entering the second or third year of an undergraduate degree program at the University of Tasmania in the first half of 2024.
  • Applicants will be assessed on the basis of academic merit in their tertiary studies and demonstrated evidence of leadership and involvement in the Tasmanian Aboriginal community.
  • Shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an interview in the second week of February.

  • Students wishing to apply for this scholarship should apply for the University of Tasmania Indigenous Scholarships

    On-going Eligibility

    • Maintain a GPA of 5 or above

    Amount

    $10,000 per year

    Duration

    1 year

    Starting Date

    31 August 2023

    Closing Date

    31 October 2023

    Apply

    Apply online prior to closing date. Applications cannot be submitted after closing date.
    As applicants will be assessed on the quality of application, all questions should be answered in full. Please ensure care is taken with spelling and grammar.

    Application status

    Closed


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